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| '''Con Conrad''' (], ] - ], ]) was a songwriter and producer born Conrad K. Dober in ]. | |||
| Published his first song, ''Down in Dear Old New Orleans'', in ]. Produced the Broadway show: ''The Honeymoon Express'', starring ], in 1913. By 1918, Conrad was writing and publishing, along with ] and had his first major hit in ] with ''Margie''. Over the next several years, he would also be responsible for such standards as: ''Ma, He’s Making Eyes At Me'', ''You’ve Got to See Your Mama Every Night'', ''Memory Lane'', ''Lonesome and Sorry'' and ''Come on Spark Plug''. | |||
| In ] Conrad focused on the stage and wrote the scores for the ] shows: ''The Greenwich Follies'', ''Moonlight'', ''Betty Lee'', ''Kitty’s Kisses'' and ''Americana''. In ] he moved to ] after losing all of his money on unsuccessful shows. There he worked on films such as: ''Fox Movietone Follies'', ''Palmy Days'', '']'' and ''Here’s to Romance''. | |||
| Conrad received the first ] for ] for '']'' in ] along with collaborator ]. Conrad died four years later in ], ]. | |||
| '''Con Conrad''' was inducted into the Songwriters' Hall of Fame in 1970. | |||
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